Difference between Daze and Shock

What is the difference between Daze and Shock?

Daze as a noun is the state of being dazed; as, he was in a daze. while Shock as a noun is sudden, heavy impact.

Daze

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The state of being dazed; as, he was in a daze. A glittering stone.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To stupefy with excess of light; with a blow, with cold, or with fear; to confuse; to benumb.

Shock

Part of speech: noun

Definition: Sudden, heavy impact.Something so surprising that it is stunning.More fully electric shock, a sudden burst of electric energy, hitting an animate animal such as a human.A life-threatening medical emergency characterized by the inability of the circulatory system to supply enough oxygen to meet tissue requirements.A tuft or bunch of something (e.g. hair, grass)An arrangement of sheaves for drying. A stook.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To cause to be emotionally shocked.To give an electric shock.

Example sentence: I do say things that I think will shock people. But I don't do things to shock people. I'm not trying to be the next Tupac, but I don't know how long I'm going to be on this planet. So while I'm here, I might as well make the most of it.

We hope you now know whether to use Daze or Shock in your sentence.

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